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Marks of Excellence and Quality
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is consistently recognized nationally, regionally and locally for an unwavering commitment to excellence.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) uses data and health outcomes to drive improvements throughout the healthcare system. NCQA program certification and accreditations are achieved as the result of a comprehensive, individualized review process that verifies physician and organization adherence to national standards of excellence in caring for patients.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic was named the nation’s first accredited Accountable Care Organization in 2012.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home.
NCQA and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association recognition for outstanding cardiovascular and stroke care.
NCQA recognition for excellence in diabetes care.
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic has received the maximum three-year accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) for providing high-quality care and services consistent with AAAHC standards.
Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI©) Certification Program
The Kelsey-Seybold Cancer Center received national certification from the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Outstanding Disease Management Program by the Texas Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.
Secondary Prevention Lipid Clinic named a National Model of Excellence in Cholesterol Management by the American Medical Group Association and an Outstanding Disease Management Program by the Texas Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.
The ASGE Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program
American Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) certificate of recognition earned by Berthelsen Main Campus and North Houston Campus for demonstrated commitment to patient safety and quality in endoscopy.
KelseyCare Advantage has achieved a 5-star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) for seven consecutive years or more and is the only plan in Texas to earn “5 stars for seven consecutive years” for the 2023 plan year. Each year, CMS evaluates Medicare Advantage plans based on member satisfaction surveys, health outcomes, and quality of the healthcare provided to give overall performance ratings to Medicare Advantage health and prescription drug plans. A 5-star rating is considered excellent.
KelseyCare is among the top three health plans statewide in "Overall Patient Satisfaction" by the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS).
Kelsey-Seybold physicians recognized annually as ‘Texas Super Doctors’, by Texas Monthly magazine.
Accreditations and Licensures
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic holds many prestigious accreditations and licensures:
- Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), having received a three-year re-accreditation in 2018. We have an unwavering commitment to providing the highest levels of quality care to our patients, and the same high level of conduct in our business practices. Accreditation by AAAHC is proof of this commitment and signifies that we have met the rigorous standards of a nationally recognized third party.
- CLIA-Lab Certification. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic maintains "stat" laboratory capability and is CLIA certified. Our reference lab, Lab Corp, is also CLIA certified. Board-certified pathologists are located at our Berthelsen Main Campus.
- American College of Radiology Accreditation. Our radiologic equipment is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and is maintained in strict accordance with the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) requirements. Our X-ray technologists are certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Fully Accredited Ambulatory Surgery Center. Our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Our registered nurses and support personnel are professionals with Operating Room (OR), Endoscopy, Pre-op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) recovery skills. Many of our nurses also have training in Emergency Room (ER), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). The ASC is licensed by the Texas Department of Health.
- AAAHC – Standardized Credentialed Staff, Affiliate & Ancillary Provider Network. All Kelsey-Seybold Clinic providers meet and exceed the standards of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). This means that our credentialed staff, affiliate and ancillary providers all have primary license verification, background checks through the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB) and the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), and are privileged through both hospital and clinic review. All our physicians have completed a medical degree at an accredited university and are licensed by the Texas Medical Board. Kelsey-Seybold's policy is to consider only physician candidates who have completed a U.S. residency program and are board-certified or board-qualified in their respective medical specialties.
We make scheduling easy for you
You can schedule appointments through our secure patient portal, MyKelseyOnline, or call our 24/7 Contact Center at 713-442-0427. Virtual Visit options are also available to all new and current patients.